Violence and abuse issues cross-cultural perspectives for health and social service /

Hoff, Lee Ann

Violence and abuse issues cross-cultural perspectives for health and social service / [electronic resource] : Lee Ann Hoff ; with contributions from Bonnie Joyce Hallisey, Magueye Seck and Marilynne Bell - London ; New York : Routledge, 2009 - 1 online resource (xx, 239 p.)

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Violence prevention and victim/survivor care : an international public health issue -- Theoretical framework and assumptions / Lee Ann Hoff and Magueye Seck -- Core content : essential knowledge, attitudes, skills -- Intimate partner and gender based violence -- Sexual assault and physical abuse during childhood and adolescence -- Overview : child abuse from ancient to contemporary times -- Sexual assault of adults : intimate partner and war victims -- Abuse and neglect of older adults -- Abuse, oppression, and enslavement of indigenous people across continents -- Torture and trafficking survivors, and abuse of immigrants -- Perpetrators of abuse and violence / Magueye Seck, Lee Ann Hoff -- The role of social institutions -- Violence, bullying, and abuse in schools and the workplace -- Implementation issues : personal/professional victimization -- Comprehensive service issues : health & criminal justice interface / Lee Ann Hoff and Marilynne Bell


Mode of access: Internet

9780203875629 (electronic bk.) 0203875621 (electronic bk.) 9780415465717 (hbk) 0415465710 (hbk) 9780415465724 (pbk.) 0415465729 (pbk.)


Violence--Cross-cultural studies
Offenses against the person--Cross-cultural studies
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Sex Offenses
Violence

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